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Story Archives: Weekly devotional: August 23, 2012


Weekly devotional: August 23, 2012
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By Gary Andrews
gary@gadevotionals.com

My wife can always tell if I like the taste of something by looking at my face. If I am given something I don't care for my face will surely frown and she will say, "I know you don't like this." In most cases she is correct.

Not only does she judge my reactions to taste by my facial expressions she can also read my expressions concerning situations involving people. It must be because we have been married over 40 years and she has studied me or been around me enough to know what I care for and don't care for.

I often wonder if people I do not know can judge my reactions as well. If they do, then I may be in a world of trouble.

Having to deal with the public was my primary responsibility when I was publisher of a newspaper. There were instances when I came in contact with people who were angry, obnoxious, belligerent, and just down right mean. They came to me and were going to have their say and I was going to sit there and listen to them rant and rave. For the most part these people were few and far between because most people want to be treated the way they treat you.
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